Press Freedom
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Media cannot declare guilt or innocence of accused persons while case is underway: Kerala HC
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Press Council of India urges Centre to introduce law to protect journalists
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‘Means to harass’: News associations on journalist Mahesh Langa’s police remand in GST scam case
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Journalists must not be booked in criminal cases for criticising government: Supreme Court
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Bombay HC strikes down provision in IT rules that allowed Centre to set up fact-checking unit
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‘How low will you fall?’: Assam CM draws flak for ‘communal’ remark about Muslim journalist
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Contentious Broadcasting Bill to go ahead only after wider consultations, says I&B minister
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Centre withdraws new draft of Broadcast bill amid criticism by press bodies, activists
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Broadcast bill may impede free speech, Centre must address concerns, say media bodies and activists
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Cannot prosecute journalists for discussing book available in public domain, says Kerala High Court
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Editors Guild of India seeks review of criminal laws, flags potential of misuse against journalists
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Journalists protest against restriction on movement in Parliament
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Sting operations by media not illegal if done in public interest, says Kerala High Court
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TDP ‘goons’ attacked our office after report on steel plant privatisation, says Deccan Chronicle
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Editors Guild of India seeks ‘complete access’ to Parliament for journalists
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BJP’s coalition partners may stop new laws curbing liberties being passed – but older ones remain
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News associations, digital rights groups demand withdrawal of laws ‘aimed at curbing’ press freedom
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‘Absurd,’ says NewsClick after Delhi Police allege links with Lashkar-e-Taiba, Shaheen Bagh protests
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Foreign correspondents protest Australian journalist being ‘effectively pushed out’ amid visa row
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Centre directs YouTube to take down ‘National Dastak’ from its platform
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NewsClick case: RSF, human rights lawyers urge European Union to sanction four Delhi Police officers
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Supreme Court stays Centre’s notification forming fact-checking unit under IT Rules
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Journalist Asif Sultan released from jail two months after High Court quashed his detention
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Data protection law: Lack of exemption for journalists will hurt press freedom, says Editors Guild
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Press Club of India, rights groups criticise I&B ministry’s article take down order to ‘The Caravan’
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I&B ministry orders ‘Caravan’ to remove article on alleged civilian deaths in Army custody in Jammu
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FIR against Kerala journalist criticised by Editors Guild, says covering protests is not a crime
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‘Lying, defeatist propaganda’: Emergency regulations in place, Israel trains guns on daily ‘Haaretz’
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Supreme Court grants interim relief to ‘Financial Times’ journalists over report on Adani Group
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SC grants interim relief to two journalists summoned by Gujarat Police over report on Adani Group
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Interview: ‘Badge of honour’, says Kashmiri journalist on Pune university cancelling her award
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Delhi court directs police to provide FIR copy to ‘NewsClick’ founder Prabir Purkayastha
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Why is NewsClick being denied FIR copy even as it is leaked to the media?
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‘A censorship tool in disguise’: How the Data Protection Bill will hurt journalists
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Press freedom under attack in India, say global journalist bodies ahead of Modi-Biden meeting
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What India stands to lose from journalists being expelled from China
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Centre questions credibility of World Press Freedom Index in Supreme Court
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India’s rank on World Press Freedom Index drops to 161 out of 180 countries
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SC quashes Centre’s ban on MediaOne, says national security claims can’t be used to take away rights
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Suspension of Punjab journalists’ social media accounts undermines press freedom, says Editors Guild
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Modi is trying to silence the foreign press. Here’s how
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Why India’s crackdown on BBC has left foreign correspondents anxious
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PIB fact-check amendment: Centre extends deadline to submit feedback to February 20
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‘We support free press,’ says US on India blocking BBC documentary
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SC asks Ghaziabad court to defer hearing in money laundering case against journalist Rana Ayyub
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Centre to hold discussions with stakeholders before implementing PIB fact-check amendment
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Pakistani government says 42 journalists killed in past four years
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‘We don’t need to be told what to do on democracy,’ India says at UN
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Siddique Kappan case: Opposition, press bodies welcome SC order granting bail to journalist
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Journalist Siddique Kappan gets bail from Supreme Court after nearly two years in custody
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Pakistani news channel taken off air, officials booked for sedition over comments made by panelist
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Three of six cases filed against Zubair in Uttar Pradesh are based on complaints by Hindutva leaders
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Mohammed Zubair arrest: Germany should avoid making ‘uninformed comments’, says India
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Muhammed Zubair arrest: German foreign ministry says it is monitoring situation closely
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PIB pulls up ‘Deccan Herald’ for using Modi quote satirically, newspaper says it’s like a cartoon
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India’s rank on World Press Freedom Index falls to 150 out of 180 countries
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Pornographic content found on arrested journalist’s phone, claim Chhattisgarh Police
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SC agrees to hear plea by MediaOne against Kerala High Court’s decision to uphold ban on channel
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J&K: Journalist Fahad Shah arrested for the third time hours after getting bail
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Press bodies condemn arrest of journalist Kishor Ram in Uttarakhand, call for his release
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J&K: Journalist Fahad Shah arrested again hours after getting bail
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Sarah Palin v. New York Times could test a decades-old media freedom rule in the US
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Ban on MediaOne TV: Kerala HC reserves order on appeal against single-judge’s decision
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Explainer: Why Kerala High Court verdict upholding ban on a news channel hurts press freedom
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In Hong Kong, colonial-era sedition laws are being used to attack independent journalism
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Hong Kong: Independent news outlet to shut down due to ‘deteriorating media environment’
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Tripura government has manipulated local media to prevent free expression, says Editors Guild report
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Centre disagrees with India’s rank on World Press Freedom Index
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India among most dangerous countries for journalists, says media watchdog Reporters Without Borders
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Record number of 293 journalists imprisoned globally in 2021, says report
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Tripura violence: Supreme Court stays criminal proceedings against two HW News journalists
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IT rules: Do not take coercive action against digital media firms, Madras High Court tells Centre
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Assam journalist charged with sedition after complainant claims his article could hurt brotherhood
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Tripura Police summon associate editor of HW News for coverage of anti-Muslim violence
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Tripura: Cases against journalists who covered violence should be dropped, says Press Club
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Tripura Police thinks reporting on communal violence is a crime. It is not.
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Journalists arrested for covering anti-Muslim violence in Tripura get bail
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Press bodies, activists condemn police action against two journalists for covering Tripura violence
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Tripura Police detain two journalists who were booked for covering communal violence in the state
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Tripura violence: Government cannot use UAPA to suppress reporting, says Editors Guild
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Court rejects ‘Dainik Jagran’ plea to remove ‘Alt News’ article on its reporting of mass burials
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New IT rules: Madras HC stays implementation of code of ethics on digital platforms
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‘No fetters on press freedom’: J&K High Court quashes FIR against journalist
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Bombay HC stays enforcement of code of ethics provisions under new IT rules
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What was the need to introduce new IT rules, Bombay HC asks Centre
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Dainik Bhaskar raids: I-T department denies reports about making editorial suggestions during search
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UP: Editors Guild condemns assault on Unnao journalist, flags threat to media rights in the state
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New IT rules: Centre can’t take action against News Broadcasters Association, rules Kerala HC
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News Broadcasters Association challenges new IT rules in Kerala High Court
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PTI challenges new digital media rules in Delhi High Court
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New IT rules: Delhi HC refuses to provide interim protection from action to digital media outlets
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New IT rules: Centre seeks transfer of petitions challenging regulations from High Courts to SC
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PM Modi on ‘press freedom predators’ list of media watchdog RSF with 36 other world leaders
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Delhi HC refuses to stay implementation of new IT rules, re-notifies cases to regular bench
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New IT rules: ‘Arbitrarily classified legacy media houses’ as digital media, says plea in Madras HC
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Ghaziabad assault case: Press bodies condemn harassment of journalists, demand withdrawal of FIR
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Al Jazeera condemns threats to Indian journalist for report on Covid-19 funds to US Hindu groups
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Key evidence against Kashmiri journalist in jail for 1,000 days comes under cloud, records show
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Editors Guild welcomes SC verdict quashing sedition charge against journalist Vinod Dua
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How governments worldwide are using Covid-19 as an excuse to crack down on press freedom